feed vs seize

feed

verb
  • To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.). 

  • To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle. 

  • To give to a machine to be processed. 

  • To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply; to be applied before another rule. 

  • To create the syntactic environment in which another syntactic rule is applied; to be applied before another syntactic rule. 

  • To supply with something. 

  • To pass to. 

  • To give (someone or something) food to eat. 

  • To eat (usually of animals). 

  • To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food. 

noun
  • The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon. 

  • Something supplied continuously. 

  • Food given to (especially herbivorous) non-human animals. 

  • A meal. 

  • A gathering to eat, especially in large quantities. 

  • Encapsulated online content, such as news or a blog, that can be subscribed to. 

  • A straight man who delivers lines to the comedian during a performance. 

  • The forward motion of the material fed into a machine. 

seize

verb
  • To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance). 

  • To have a seizure. 

  • Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture. 

  • To take possession of (by force, law etc.). 

  • To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture. 

  • To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up. 

  • (with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court). 

  • To submit for consideration to a deliberative body. 

  • To have a sudden and powerful effect upon. 

  • To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon). 

  • To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line. 

How often have the words feed and seize occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )